Friends of the Mound House

22/04/2026

There's still time to get your ticket! Celebrate with us the 1st Anniversary of the Artifact Preservation Center at the Mound House.

A Friendraising Gathering celebrating the first and only artifact preservation laboratory in Southwest Florida

20/04/2026

At today’s Town Council meeting, the Friends of the Mound House presented a generous $25,000 gift in continued support of the Mound House mission to preserve, interpret, and share over 2,000 years of cultural and environmental history of Fort Myers Beach and Southwest Florida.

Thank you to the FoMH for their unwavering commitment and partnership in keeping this history alive for our community and future generations.

20/04/2026

The countdown is on for the APC 1st Anniversary Celebration!

Get your ticket today and be part of this special milestone—you won’t want to miss such a great celebration. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

A Friendraising Gathering celebrating the first and only artifact preservation laboratory in Southwest Florida

11/04/2026

Celebrate a milestone with us at the Mound House - Artifact Preservation Center’s 1st Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, April 25th at 5:30 PM! Don’t miss your chance to support Southwest Florida’s only artifact preservation lab and connect with fellow history lovers. Link to get tickets: https://bit.ly/3ObvpBQ

21/03/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Community Conversation!
It was truly a wonderful time gathering together, sharing stories, reflecting on the journey of the Mound House, and celebrating the passion that makes this community so special. Your presence, thoughtful questions, and enthusiasm made the evening meaningful and inspiring for all of us.
Events like this remind us that the Mound House is more than a museum, it’s a place where history, community, and conversation come together.
We’re grateful to each of you for being part of it and look forward to many more conversations ahead!
We also extend our thanks to Trujillo Media for documenting the event and helping us bring these moments to our community.

21/03/2026

Today! Don't Miss it!

20/03/2026

Step behind the scenes of archaeology tomorrow!

Join us from 11 AM to 2 PM for our Archives & Excavations Program, featuring a special presentation by Natalie De La Torre Salas, MA, RPA with the Florida Public Archaeology Network - Southwest Region at 11 AM. Discover what it’s really like to be an archaeologist, explore the fascinating work that happens behind the scenes and uncover how history is preserved.

Then, roll up your sleeves and get hands-on with a mock excavation, fun for all ages!

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to dig into the past and experience archaeology in action.

19/03/2026

Tonight!

Join us for Community Conversations: The Journey of the Mound House with Susan Grace.

Hear personal stories, behind-the-scenes insights, and the inspiring history that shaped this special place.

An evening of legacy, community, and connection you won’t want to miss.

See you there!

18/03/2026

Join us for "Community Conversations: The Journey of the Mound House with Susan Grace"

Don’t miss this meaningful and inspiring evening as Susan shares the story behind the Mound House. Through personal memories and behind-the-scenes insights, this conversation offers a rare glimpse into the heart, history, and dedication that shaped this special place.

It promises to be both informative and deeply moving, a true celebration of legacy, community, and the power of preserving our past.

See you at the Mound House!

11/03/2026

The Friends of the Mound House invite you to their Annual Meeting, where we’ll share updates and discuss how we continue our important mission of raising funds to support the Mound House Museum, its programs, and preservation efforts.

📅 Friday, March 13, 2026
⏰ 9:30 AM - 11:00AM
📍 Mound House Orientation Gallery

Come enjoy a light breakfast, connect with fellow supporters, and learn how the Friends of the Mound House help ensure that this special historic and cultural site continues to thrive for our community and future generations.

Everyone is welcome. We hope to see you there!

23/02/2026